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Mississippi Public Broadcasting aims to deliver quality educational, cultural, and entertainment programming to all Mississippians through TV shows, radio programs, podcasts, and more.

Local pharmacists in Mississippi are looking to the state's congressional delegation for help on an issue that state leg...
09/02/2026

Local pharmacists in Mississippi are looking to the state's congressional delegation for help on an issue that state legislators are still grappling with at the Capitol.

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09/02/2026

A sound rooted in faith. 🎶

Follow the story of gospel music and the voices, traditions and communities that carried its sound from the church into American culture.

🗓️ Friday, September 4 at 9 p.m.
📺 Watch Gospel on MPB TV, mpbonline.org, or stream on the MPB App.

Seventy-one years after the murder of Emmett Till, the Emmett Till Interpretive Center held its first memorial at the ba...
09/01/2026

Seventy-one years after the murder of Emmett Till, the Emmett Till Interpretive Center held its first memorial at the barn where Till was killed in Drew, Mississippi. The center purchased the barn with the help of Shonda Rhimes, who donated $1.5 million last year.

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09/01/2026

Thacker Mountain Radio Hour is coming to MPB TV! 📺🎶

Live from Oxford, Mississippi, host Jim Dees and The Yalobushwhackers bring the music, stories, and down-home spirit of Thacker Mountain Radio Hour to television, featuring trailblazing literary and musical guests.

🗓️ Premieres September 18 at 8 p.m.

📺 Watch on MPB TV, mpbonline.org, or stream on the MPB App.

08/31/2026

Visit a galaxy far, far away on MPB Think Radio.

Hear the Mississippi Symphony Orchestra bring the unforgettable music of Star Wars to life.

🎙️ MPB Concert Series Presents: Mississippi Symphony Orchestra's Season of Genius
🗓️ Wednesday, September 2 at 8 p.m.
📻 Listen on MPB Think Radio, the MPB App, or mpbonline.org/radio

At the legislature’s opening public hearing near Tupelo, community members urged lawmakers to halt proposed changes to s...
08/31/2026

At the legislature’s opening public hearing near Tupelo, community members urged lawmakers to halt proposed changes to state voting maps.

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Not sure what to watch? 🤔 Whether you’re in the mood for a little Wild West lawlessness, some Indiana Jones energy, true...
08/31/2026

Not sure what to watch? 🤔

Whether you’re in the mood for a little Wild West lawlessness, some Indiana Jones energy, true crime in a nice suit or music that might take you to church, we’ve got you covered.

📺 Watch on MPB TV, the MPB App, or mpbonline.org/watch

08/31/2026

As host of It’s Lit, Y’all and executive director of the Mississippi Book Festival, Ellen celebrates the writers, stories and ideas that connect us to Mississippi and to one another.

Today, she’s asking you to be our neighbor. Your donation helps MPB continue sharing Mississippi stories, conversations and programs with communities across our state.

💙 Won’t you be our neighbor?
Give today at mpbonline.org/donate.

08/31/2026

How did a gangster become an American icon? 👀

Nearly a century later, the name Al Capone still conjures images of mobsters, speakeasies and Prohibition-era Chicago. Explore the man, the myth and the lasting fascination surrounding one of America's most notorious criminals.

🗓️ Thursday, September 3 at 9 p.m.
📺 Watch on MPB TV, mpbonline.org, or stream on the MPB App.

08/30/2026

Outlaw. Gunslinger. Legend.

How did Billy the Kid become one of the most enduring figures of the American West? American Experience: Billy the Kid separates the man from the mythology behind his infamous name.

🗓️ Tuesday, September 1 at 8 p.m.
📺 Watch on MPB TV, mpbonline.org, or stream on the MPB App.

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